The Federal Bureaucracy That Is Charged with Regulating Air and Water

question 49

Multiple Choice

The federal bureaucracy that is charged with regulating air and water quality standards is the

• A) National Park Service.
• B) Department of the Interior.
• C) Environmental Protection Agency.
• D) Sierra Club.
• E) Occupational Health and Safety Administration.

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Definitions:

EBP

Evidence-Based Practice, a process in which practitioners integrate the best available research with their clinical expertise and patient values to make decisions about care.

Evidence-based Practice

A decision-making process that integrates the best available research, clinician expertise, and client preferences.

Quasi-experimental

A study design that resembles an experimental study but lacks random assignment of subjects to treatment or control.

Control Group

In experimental research, the group of participants that does not receive the experimental treatment, serving as a comparison to evaluate the effect of the treatment.